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Groenberg Family History

Groenberg Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Gronberg, Greenberg, Gruenberg, Kronenberg, Rosenberg, Kronberg

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Where is the Groenberg family from?

You can see how Groenberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Groenberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Groenberg families living in Massachusetts. This was about 40% of all the recorded Groenberg's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Groenberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Groenberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Groenberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Groenberg census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 83 immigration records available for the last name Groenberg. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 12 military records available for the last name Groenberg. For the veterans among your Groenberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Groenberg lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1996, in the United States, Groenberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Groenberg in 1984 was 83, and 88 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Groenberg ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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